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BIOL185 HM - Special Topics in Biology

Credit(s): 1.5-3

Instructor(s): Staff

Offered: Fall and Spring

Description: Topics in a particular area of biology, depending on the instructor; usually offered in a seminar format involving readings from the primary scientific literature. Recent offerings have included Global Change Ecology, Climate Change Ecology, and Evolutionary Physiology.

Prerequisite(s): BIOL046 HM ; additional prerequisites may be required dependent on topic